Die deutsche Wirtschaft wurde von der globalen Immobilien- und Finanzkrise hart getroffen. Aufgrund der starken Exportorientierung ist der Wirtschaftseinbruch im Vergleich zu anderen europäischen Ländern besonders stark. Allerdings: Die Arbeitsmarktentwicklung verlief dagegen bislang...

We investigate the behavior of aggregate hours supplied by workers in permanent (open-ended) contracts and temporary contracts, distinguishing changes in employment (extensive margin) and hours per worker (intensive margin). We focus on the differences between the Great Recession and the start...

This book examines the major issues arising from the Korean financial crisis of 1997. It considers the strong prospects for rapid economic recovery and the emerging changes in Korea's international economic relations and business environment. The authors investigate the causes of the financial...